Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Simon Ho, MD is a compassionate, board-certified pain management and anesthesiology physician at Centers for Pain Control, providing patient-centered care to individuals throughout Northwest Indiana. Dr. Ho specializes in the evaluation and treatment of chronic pain conditions, helping patients reduce pain, improve function, and regain quality of life through individualized, evidence-based care.
Dr. Ho earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his Master of Science from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. He received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he also served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology. He completed his anesthesiology residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, followed by a fellowship in Chronic and Interventional Pain Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio.
With advanced training in comprehensive pain management, Dr. Ho treats a wide range of conditions including neck and back pain, joint pain, nerve pain, and post-surgical pain. He is known for his kind, attentive, and approachable demeanor, taking time to listen carefully, explain treatment options clearly, and ensure patients feel informed and comfortable throughout their care journey.
Dr. Ho is dedicated to developing personalized treatment plans that align with each patient’s goals and lifestyle, helping them achieve meaningful, long-term pain relief.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Simon Ho, MD is a compassionate, board-certified pain management and anesthesiology physician at Centers for Pain Control, providing patient-centered care to individuals throughout Northwest Indiana. Dr. Ho specializes in the evaluation and treatment of chronic pain conditions, helping patients reduce pain, improve function, and regain quality of life through individualized, evidence-based care.
Dr. Ho earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his Master of Science from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. He received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he also served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology. He completed his anesthesiology residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, followed by a fellowship in Chronic and Interventional Pain Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio.
With advanced training in comprehensive pain management, Dr. Ho treats a wide range of conditions including neck and back pain, joint pain, nerve pain, and post-surgical pain. He is known for his kind, attentive, and approachable demeanor, taking time to listen carefully, explain treatment options clearly, and ensure patients feel informed and comfortable throughout their care journey.
Dr. Ho is dedicated to developing personalized treatment plans that align with each patient’s goals and lifestyle, helping them achieve meaningful, long-term pain relief.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Simon Ho, MD is a compassionate, board-certified pain management and anesthesiology physician at Centers for Pain Control, providing patient-centered care to individuals throughout Northwest Indiana. Dr. Ho specializes in the evaluation and treatment of chronic pain conditions, helping patients reduce pain, improve function, and regain quality of life through individualized, evidence-based care.
Dr. Ho earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his Master of Science from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. He received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he also served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology. He completed his anesthesiology residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, followed by a fellowship in Chronic and Interventional Pain Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio.
With advanced training in comprehensive pain management, Dr. Ho treats a wide range of conditions including neck and back pain, joint pain, nerve pain, and post-surgical pain. He is known for his kind, attentive, and approachable demeanor, taking time to listen carefully, explain treatment options clearly, and ensure patients feel informed and comfortable throughout their care journey.
Dr. Ho is dedicated to developing personalized treatment plans that align with each patient’s goals and lifestyle, helping them achieve meaningful, long-term pain relief.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Simon Ho, MD is a compassionate, board-certified pain management and anesthesiology physician at Centers for Pain Control, providing patient-centered care to individuals throughout Northwest Indiana. Dr. Ho specializes in the evaluation and treatment of chronic pain conditions, helping patients reduce pain, improve function, and regain quality of life through individualized, evidence-based care.
Dr. Ho earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his Master of Science from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. He received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he also served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology. He completed his anesthesiology residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, followed by a fellowship in Chronic and Interventional Pain Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio.
With advanced training in comprehensive pain management, Dr. Ho treats a wide range of conditions including neck and back pain, joint pain, nerve pain, and post-surgical pain. He is known for his kind, attentive, and approachable demeanor, taking time to listen carefully, explain treatment options clearly, and ensure patients feel informed and comfortable throughout their care journey.
Dr. Ho is dedicated to developing personalized treatment plans that align with each patient’s goals and lifestyle, helping them achieve meaningful, long-term pain relief.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Simon Ho, MD is a compassionate, board-certified pain management and anesthesiology physician at Centers for Pain Control, providing patient-centered care to individuals throughout Northwest Indiana. Dr. Ho specializes in the evaluation and treatment of chronic pain conditions, helping patients reduce pain, improve function, and regain quality of life through individualized, evidence-based care.
Dr. Ho earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his Master of Science from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. He received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he also served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology. He completed his anesthesiology residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, followed by a fellowship in Chronic and Interventional Pain Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio.
With advanced training in comprehensive pain management, Dr. Ho treats a wide range of conditions including neck and back pain, joint pain, nerve pain, and post-surgical pain. He is known for his kind, attentive, and approachable demeanor, taking time to listen carefully, explain treatment options clearly, and ensure patients feel informed and comfortable throughout their care journey.
Dr. Ho is dedicated to developing personalized treatment plans that align with each patient’s goals and lifestyle, helping them achieve meaningful, long-term pain relief.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Rohit Puranik, MD is a triple board-certified physician at Centers for Pain Control & Vein Care, providing expert, patient-centered care to individuals throughout Northwest Indiana. Board certified in Pain Management, Venous and Lymphatic Medicine, and Anesthesiology, Dr. Puranik offers a comprehensive, interventional approach to diagnosing and treating chronic pain conditions and vein-related disorders, helping patients improve function, mobility, and overall quality of life.
Dr. Puranik earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed his anesthesiology residency at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine, followed by a fellowship in Chronic and Interventional Pain Medicine at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. His advanced training allows him to utilize minimally invasive, image-guided procedures and evidence-based techniques to treat complex pain and vascular conditions.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Puranik brings extensive experience in medical practice management and healthcare infrastructure development, supporting the delivery of high-quality, scalable patient care across multi-site operations. Patients appreciate his calm, attentive demeanor and his commitment to listening, educating, and developing personalized treatment plans aligned with each patient’s goals and lifestyle.
Whether addressing chronic pain, vein disease, or lymphatic conditions, Dr. Puranik is dedicated to helping patients feel informed, supported, and confident in their care.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Rohit Puranik, MD is a triple board-certified physician at Centers for Pain Control & Vein Care, providing expert, patient-centered care to individuals throughout Northwest Indiana. Board certified in Pain Management, Venous and Lymphatic Medicine, and Anesthesiology, Dr. Puranik offers a comprehensive, interventional approach to diagnosing and treating chronic pain conditions and vein-related disorders, helping patients improve function, mobility, and overall quality of life.
Dr. Puranik earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed his anesthesiology residency at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine, followed by a fellowship in Chronic and Interventional Pain Medicine at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. His advanced training allows him to utilize minimally invasive, image-guided procedures and evidence-based techniques to treat complex pain and vascular conditions.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Puranik brings extensive experience in medical practice management and healthcare infrastructure development, supporting the delivery of high-quality, scalable patient care across multi-site operations. Patients appreciate his calm, attentive demeanor and his commitment to listening, educating, and developing personalized treatment plans aligned with each patient’s goals and lifestyle.
Whether addressing chronic pain, vein disease, or lymphatic conditions, Dr. Puranik is dedicated to helping patients feel informed, supported, and confident in their care.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Rohit Puranik, MD is a triple board-certified physician at Centers for Pain Control & Vein Care, providing expert, patient-centered care to individuals throughout Northwest Indiana. Board certified in Pain Management, Venous and Lymphatic Medicine, and Anesthesiology, Dr. Puranik offers a comprehensive, interventional approach to diagnosing and treating chronic pain conditions and vein-related disorders, helping patients improve function, mobility, and overall quality of life.
Dr. Puranik earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed his anesthesiology residency at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine, followed by a fellowship in Chronic and Interventional Pain Medicine at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. His advanced training allows him to utilize minimally invasive, image-guided procedures and evidence-based techniques to treat complex pain and vascular conditions.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Puranik brings extensive experience in medical practice management and healthcare infrastructure development, supporting the delivery of high-quality, scalable patient care across multi-site operations. Patients appreciate his calm, attentive demeanor and his commitment to listening, educating, and developing personalized treatment plans aligned with each patient’s goals and lifestyle.
Whether addressing chronic pain, vein disease, or lymphatic conditions, Dr. Puranik is dedicated to helping patients feel informed, supported, and confident in their care.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Rohit Puranik, MD is a triple board-certified physician at Centers for Pain Control & Vein Care, providing expert, patient-centered care to individuals throughout Northwest Indiana. Board certified in Pain Management, Venous and Lymphatic Medicine, and Anesthesiology, Dr. Puranik offers a comprehensive, interventional approach to diagnosing and treating chronic pain conditions and vein-related disorders, helping patients improve function, mobility, and overall quality of life.
Dr. Puranik earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed his anesthesiology residency at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine, followed by a fellowship in Chronic and Interventional Pain Medicine at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. His advanced training allows him to utilize minimally invasive, image-guided procedures and evidence-based techniques to treat complex pain and vascular conditions.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Puranik brings extensive experience in medical practice management and healthcare infrastructure development, supporting the delivery of high-quality, scalable patient care across multi-site operations. Patients appreciate his calm, attentive demeanor and his commitment to listening, educating, and developing personalized treatment plans aligned with each patient’s goals and lifestyle.
Whether addressing chronic pain, vein disease, or lymphatic conditions, Dr. Puranik is dedicated to helping patients feel informed, supported, and confident in their care.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Rohit Puranik, MD is a triple board-certified physician at Centers for Pain Control & Vein Care, providing expert, patient-centered care to individuals throughout Northwest Indiana. Board certified in Pain Management, Venous and Lymphatic Medicine, and Anesthesiology, Dr. Puranik offers a comprehensive, interventional approach to diagnosing and treating chronic pain conditions and vein-related disorders, helping patients improve function, mobility, and overall quality of life.
Dr. Puranik earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed his anesthesiology residency at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine, followed by a fellowship in Chronic and Interventional Pain Medicine at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. His advanced training allows him to utilize minimally invasive, image-guided procedures and evidence-based techniques to treat complex pain and vascular conditions.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Puranik brings extensive experience in medical practice management and healthcare infrastructure development, supporting the delivery of high-quality, scalable patient care across multi-site operations. Patients appreciate his calm, attentive demeanor and his commitment to listening, educating, and developing personalized treatment plans aligned with each patient’s goals and lifestyle.
Whether addressing chronic pain, vein disease, or lymphatic conditions, Dr. Puranik is dedicated to helping patients feel informed, supported, and confident in their care.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Tarek H. Shahbandar, MD, is a devoted and seasoned physician who brings the necessary warm-hearted diligence, time, and respect to the practice of interventional pain medicine. Dr. Shahbandar helps men and women relieve pain and amplify wellness at the Centers for Pain Control, located in Merrillville, Indiana.
Dr. Shahbandar was born in Michigan and raised in Wisconsin. He attended the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee before completing a residency and fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. At the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, Dr. Shahbandar had the privilege to train under some of the world’s most prestigious pioneers in pain medicine. He also spent three years training physicians at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Recognized for his authentic and kind bedside manner and exceptional procedural skills, Dr. Shahbandar always focuses on alleviating pain while minimizing the use of controlled substances and pain medicines. Dr. Shahbandar knows that daily challenges with pain can be overwhelming and relief can seem out of reach. He truly cares for his patients and works to find the root cause of their conditions and deliver valuable education on lifestyle changes that can significantly improve the quality of their lives. Solving the root cause is his ultimate goal beyond just masking and diminishing the pain.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Tarek H. Shahbandar, MD, is a devoted and seasoned physician who brings the necessary warm-hearted diligence, time, and respect to the practice of interventional pain medicine. Dr. Shahbandar helps men and women relieve pain and amplify wellness at the Centers for Pain Control, located in Merrillville, Indiana.
Dr. Shahbandar was born in Michigan and raised in Wisconsin. He attended the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee before completing a residency and fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. At the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, Dr. Shahbandar had the privilege to train under some of the world’s most prestigious pioneers in pain medicine. He also spent three years training physicians at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Recognized for his authentic and kind bedside manner and exceptional procedural skills, Dr. Shahbandar always focuses on alleviating pain while minimizing the use of controlled substances and pain medicines. Dr. Shahbandar knows that daily challenges with pain can be overwhelming and relief can seem out of reach. He truly cares for his patients and works to find the root cause of their conditions and deliver valuable education on lifestyle changes that can significantly improve the quality of their lives. Solving the root cause is his ultimate goal beyond just masking and diminishing the pain.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Tarek H. Shahbandar, MD, is a devoted and seasoned physician who brings the necessary warm-hearted diligence, time, and respect to the practice of interventional pain medicine. Dr. Shahbandar helps men and women relieve pain and amplify wellness at the Centers for Pain Control, located in Merrillville, Indiana.
Dr. Shahbandar was born in Michigan and raised in Wisconsin. He attended the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee before completing a residency and fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. At the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, Dr. Shahbandar had the privilege to train under some of the world’s most prestigious pioneers in pain medicine. He also spent three years training physicians at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Recognized for his authentic and kind bedside manner and exceptional procedural skills, Dr. Shahbandar always focuses on alleviating pain while minimizing the use of controlled substances and pain medicines. Dr. Shahbandar knows that daily challenges with pain can be overwhelming and relief can seem out of reach. He truly cares for his patients and works to find the root cause of their conditions and deliver valuable education on lifestyle changes that can significantly improve the quality of their lives. Solving the root cause is his ultimate goal beyond just masking and diminishing the pain.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Tarek H. Shahbandar, MD, is a devoted and seasoned physician who brings the necessary warm-hearted diligence, time, and respect to the practice of interventional pain medicine. Dr. Shahbandar helps men and women relieve pain and amplify wellness at the Centers for Pain Control, located in Merrillville, Indiana.
Dr. Shahbandar was born in Michigan and raised in Wisconsin. He attended the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee before completing a residency and fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. At the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, Dr. Shahbandar had the privilege to train under some of the world’s most prestigious pioneers in pain medicine. He also spent three years training physicians at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Recognized for his authentic and kind bedside manner and exceptional procedural skills, Dr. Shahbandar always focuses on alleviating pain while minimizing the use of controlled substances and pain medicines. Dr. Shahbandar knows that daily challenges with pain can be overwhelming and relief can seem out of reach. He truly cares for his patients and works to find the root cause of their conditions and deliver valuable education on lifestyle changes that can significantly improve the quality of their lives. Solving the root cause is his ultimate goal beyond just masking and diminishing the pain.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Tarek H. Shahbandar, MD, is a devoted and seasoned physician who brings the necessary warm-hearted diligence, time, and respect to the practice of interventional pain medicine. Dr. Shahbandar helps men and women relieve pain and amplify wellness at the Centers for Pain Control, located in Merrillville, Indiana.
Dr. Shahbandar was born in Michigan and raised in Wisconsin. He attended the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee before completing a residency and fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. At the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, Dr. Shahbandar had the privilege to train under some of the world’s most prestigious pioneers in pain medicine. He also spent three years training physicians at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Recognized for his authentic and kind bedside manner and exceptional procedural skills, Dr. Shahbandar always focuses on alleviating pain while minimizing the use of controlled substances and pain medicines. Dr. Shahbandar knows that daily challenges with pain can be overwhelming and relief can seem out of reach. He truly cares for his patients and works to find the root cause of their conditions and deliver valuable education on lifestyle changes that can significantly improve the quality of their lives. Solving the root cause is his ultimate goal beyond just masking and diminishing the pain.
Begin your pain care journey today by calling the Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care at 219-476-7246 or request an appointment online.
Chetan Puranik, MD, is the CEO and founder of Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care, overseeing locations in Hobart, LaPorte, Merrillville, Munster and Valparaiso, Indiana. He is double-board certified in pain management and anesthesiology and brings extensive clinical expertise and leadership to the organization.
Dr. Puranik earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he also completed his residency in anesthesiology and a fellowship in chronic and interventional pain medicine.
In 2009, Dr. Puranik founded Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care as an independent medical practice, beginning with a single location in LaPorte, Indiana. Recognizing that many surrounding communities were underserved in pain management and vein care, he has led the practice’s expansion by recruiting skilled partners to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to patients across Northwest Indiana.
Chetan Puranik, MD, is the CEO and founder of Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care, overseeing locations in Hobart, LaPorte, Merrillville, Munster and Valparaiso, Indiana. He is double-board certified in pain management and anesthesiology and brings extensive clinical expertise and leadership to the organization.
Dr. Puranik earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he also completed his residency in anesthesiology and a fellowship in chronic and interventional pain medicine.
In 2009, Dr. Puranik founded Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care as an independent medical practice, beginning with a single location in LaPorte, Indiana. Recognizing that many surrounding communities were underserved in pain management and vein care, he has led the practice’s expansion by recruiting skilled partners to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to patients across Northwest Indiana.
Chetan Puranik, MD, is the CEO and founder of Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care, overseeing locations in Hobart, LaPorte, Merrillville, Munster and Valparaiso, Indiana. He is double-board certified in pain management and anesthesiology and brings extensive clinical expertise and leadership to the organization.
Dr. Puranik earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he also completed his residency in anesthesiology and a fellowship in chronic and interventional pain medicine.
In 2009, Dr. Puranik founded Centers for Pain Control and Vein Care as an independent medical practice, beginning with a single location in LaPorte, Indiana. Recognizing that many surrounding communities were underserved in pain management and vein care, he has led the practice’s expansion by recruiting skilled partners to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to patients across Northwest Indiana.
